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- In his new book, Design for Six Sigma, Geoff Tennant argues that some 80 per cent of new products and services fail altogether, and that this is because customer needs are not taken sufficiently into account in the first place so shortcomings only ...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- Engineous Software Announces Design for Six Sigma Solutions
- Business Editors, High Tech Writers
- Research articles 2001-05-16
- Engineous Software Unveils New Version of Software with Design for Six Sigma
- Business Editors, High Tech Writers
- Research articles 2001-05-17
- Raytheon keynote to share design for Six Sigma successes. (Up Front).(Gregory S. Shelton)(Brief Article)
- Gregory S. Shelton, VP of engineering and technology at Raytheon Co., will present his insights into Design for Six Sigma with attendees at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 10 at NEPCON East/Electro and Assembly East 2003. The co-located manufacturing sho Gregory S. Shelton, VP of engineering...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- SGI AND BOEING TO WORK TOGETHER TO PROVIDE DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS.
- June 9, 2003 - SGI (NYSE: SGI) of Mountain View, California announced an agreement with The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) to work together to provide superior manufacturing industry solutions for achieving Six Sigma-quality products and processes, as wel June 9, 2003 - SGI (NYSE: SGI) of...
- Research articles 2003-06-16
- Dow Chemical Design for Six Sigma Rail Delivery Project
- Dow Chemical needed to find a solution that would enable them to meet the forecasted increase in demand for a line of products. In order to find the most cost effective solution that met all project criteria, Dow Chemical implemented Six Sigma principles. By utilizing the Six Sigma methodology combined...
- White papers 2001-11-14
- Using DFSS to Improve Offshore Outsourcing Efficiency
- Offshore outsourcing of software development work has been subject to wild variations in success and efficiency. A Design for Six Sigma DFSS approach is one way that one's software organization can make better decisions about how, when and how much to deploy offshore. It's easy to get caught up in...
- White papers
- The Role of Executive and Management Leadership in Design for Six Sigma
- Being a proactive leader requires disciplined follow-through on product development process execution. Design for Six Sigma can and will become a major source of success in the business if one spends the time to plan a disciplined implementation within the context of a well-designed and managed product development process
- White papers 2003-02-07
- Design for Six Sigma
- Design For Six Sigma DFSS is the application of Six Sigma principles to the design of products and their manufacturing and support processes. Whereas Six Sigma by definition focuses on the production phase of a product, DFSS focuses on research, design, and development phases. DFSS combines many of the tools...
- White papers
- Design For Six Sigma Solution
- Design for Six Sigma designs quality into a product. By assessing the variations that a product experiences during manufacture and use, it is possible to make a product that performs its intended function regardless of these variations; such a product is "Robust," and therefore, Design for Six Sigma is sometimes...
- White papers 2005-05-23
- Introduction to Organizational Leadership, Financial Performance, and Value Management Using Design for Six Sigma
- Being a proactive leader requires disciplined follow-through on product development process execution. DFSS can and will become a major source of success in the business if one spends the time to plan a disciplined implementation within the context of a well-designed and managed product development process. The goal is to...
- White papers 2002-09-25
- Business Process Initiative: Design for Six Sigma
- For the majority of organizations, long-term success is tied directly to the new product development process. Tomorrow's revenue and growth are tightly bound to how successful organizations are at launching new products. Understanding what aspects of a product are key to customer's perceptions of a product is critical in ensuring...
- White papers 2004-06-24
- IDEaS: Getting the Most Out of Design for Six Sigma
- Companies that implement a Six Sigma program often find that a majority of defects are actually created during the design process. When Design for Six Sigma is implemented properly it elevates the company's productivity and avoids costly mistakes. This paper describes the IDEaS (Initiate, Design, Execute and Sustain) methodology which...
- White papers 2005-11-12
- What Is DFSS?
- One of the most confusing issues associated with someone saying "I'm using Six Sigma" has to do with what methodology they are actually using. A majority of the time they are using the DMAIC methodology, because they have existing processes that are wasting resources (hence the big savings you've heard...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Six Sigma and the Evolution of Quality in Product Development
- All models are wrong but some are useful. Quality in product development began with attempts to inspect quality into products or services either in the process domain scrap and rework, the design domain verification tests and durability failures or the customer domain warranty costs and complaints. Six-sigma encompasses almost all...
- White papers 2001-11-01
- DFSS (Design for Six Sigma)
- Imagine a company. That has 100% delivery performance, zero defects, brings new products out at twice the rate of competition. Products that need little or no servicing and customers are willing to pay a premium for them. May sound like utopia but applying methods like DFSS will get you closer...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Predicting The Return On DFSS Investment
- Why are so many companies implementing Design For Six Sigma DFSS initiatives? Because that's where the big money is! GE estimated year 2000 benefits from DFSS at US$500 million. Prevention is more profitable than fixing problems after they occur. But how big is the DFSS opportunity? Predicting the return on...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Design For Six Sigma Roadmap
- In the 21st century, new technologies will be developed and improved and will eventually be obsolete for the need of more advanced technologies. Many product development techniques have been developed and discussed. Tools and techniques such as Quality Function Deployment QFD, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis FMEA, statistical tools, and...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Straight Talk on DFSS
- DFSS is a business process focused on improving profitability. Properly applied, it generates the right product at the right time at the right cost. DFSS looks to predict how the designs under consideration will behave. Engineering and statistical methods provide the basis for prediction. To reap the benefits of DFSS,...
- White papers 2002-08-01
- DFSS and Big Payoffs
- Traditional Six Sigma is well understood and somewhat consistently deployed throughout industry, but that is not the case with design for Six Sigma DFSS. To best understand the basic principles of DFSS, three factors must be understood: Customer linkages to product requirements, Development and analysis of internal requirements and Manufacturing's...
- White papers 2002-11-01
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